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[Bug 1497406] [NEW] apport fails to let me file a bug with the usb-creator package

 

Public bug reported:

To reproduce launch usb creator and then and opne a terminal and run
ubuntu-bug usb-creator-gtk .  I get an error message saying that usb-
creator-gtk is not an offical package in wily.

I have usb-creator-gtk  usb-creator-gtk:
  Installed: 0.2.67ubuntu0.1
  Candidate: 0.2.67ubuntu0.1
  Version table:
 *** 0.2.67ubuntu0.1 0
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     0.2.67 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ wily/main amd64 Packages
showing in apt-cache policy apport and apport says that this version of usb-creator-gtk is not an official package even though I installed from the repos. 
usb-creator-gtk:
  Installed: 0.2.67ubuntu0.1
  Candidate: 0.2.67ubuntu0.1
  Version table:
 *** 0.2.67ubuntu0.1 0
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     0.2.67 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ wily/main amd64 Packages

I expected to be able to file my bug with usb-creator-gtk. I could not
get apport to allow me to file a bug on this package. I could file this
bug on apport with this package either through ubuntu-bug usb-creator-
gtk or ubuntu-bug -w and clicking on the usb-creator window.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
Package: apport 2.18.1-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-10.12-generic 4.2.0
Uname: Linux 4.2.0-10-generic x86_64
ApportLog: Error: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/log/apport.log'
ApportVersion: 2.18.1-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: LXDE
Date: Fri Sep 18 11:26:09 2015
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-09-30 (352 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Alpha amd64 (20140930)
JournalErrors:
 No journal files were found.
 -- No entries --
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: apport
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to wily on 2015-08-07 (41 days ago)

** Affects: apport (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug wily

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Title:
  apport fails to let me file a bug with the usb-creator package

Status in apport package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  To reproduce launch usb creator and then and opne a terminal and run
  ubuntu-bug usb-creator-gtk .  I get an error message saying that usb-
  creator-gtk is not an offical package in wily.

  I have usb-creator-gtk  usb-creator-gtk:
    Installed: 0.2.67ubuntu0.1
    Candidate: 0.2.67ubuntu0.1
    Version table:
   *** 0.2.67ubuntu0.1 0
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
       0.2.67 0
          500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ wily/main amd64 Packages
  showing in apt-cache policy apport and apport says that this version of usb-creator-gtk is not an official package even though I installed from the repos. 
  usb-creator-gtk:
    Installed: 0.2.67ubuntu0.1
    Candidate: 0.2.67ubuntu0.1
    Version table:
   *** 0.2.67ubuntu0.1 0
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
       0.2.67 0
          500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ wily/main amd64 Packages

  I expected to be able to file my bug with usb-creator-gtk. I could not
  get apport to allow me to file a bug on this package. I could file
  this bug on apport with this package either through ubuntu-bug usb-
  creator-gtk or ubuntu-bug -w and clicking on the usb-creator window.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
  Package: apport 2.18.1-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-10.12-generic 4.2.0
  Uname: Linux 4.2.0-10-generic x86_64
  ApportLog: Error: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/log/apport.log'
  ApportVersion: 2.18.1-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: LXDE
  Date: Fri Sep 18 11:26:09 2015
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-09-30 (352 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Alpha amd64 (20140930)
  JournalErrors:
   No journal files were found.
   -- No entries --
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: apport
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to wily on 2015-08-07 (41 days ago)

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